Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is expected to make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals after successful rehab starts. Verlander expressed satisfaction with his physical condition and readiness to return to the mound. The team is awaiting confirmation after Verlander's bullpen session on Tuesday.
Justin Verlander is likely to make his season debut for the Astros this weekend at Washington https://t.co/uMKTvSIUep
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The ace will start in Friday's series opener at Washington after starting the season on the injured list while recovering from an offseason shoulder issue. https://t.co/9FRv9FFYrp
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Verlander slated to make season debut Friday vs. Nats https://t.co/LliTfRs1LC
MacKenzie Gore, Trevor Williams and Mitchell Parker are scheduled to pitch this weekend at Nats Park. Astros haven’t announced their rotation yet, but Justin Verlander will be making his season debut Friday.
MacKenzie Gore, Trevor Williams and Mitchell Parker are scheduled to pitch this weekend at Nats Park. Astros haven’t announced their rotation yet, but Justin Verlander will be making his season debut either Friday or Saturday.
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Justin Verlander will come off the IL and start for the Astros on Friday in Washington.
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Justin Verlander threw a bullpen today and assuming he feels good tomorrow, he will start Friday or Saturday in Washington.
Justin Verlander appears on track to make his season debut this weekend in the Astros’ series against the Nationals in Washington D.C., in an impending boost for their injury-thinned starting rotation. https://t.co/Q8eLpzkfzS
Astros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he’ll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals. Read more on the FOX Sports App. https://t.co/MbHpJnoQCt
Justin Verlander is likely to return to the Astros this weekend. "I feel like I checked all the boxes that need to be checked, and I do feel I’m ready to step on the mound again.” https://t.co/V6sZvX4Ksj
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Verlander (shoulder) throwing bullpen Tuesday https://t.co/EhrV0ieAba
Justin Verlander said he was happy with the way he’s felt physically in his rehab starts and said it’s up to Joe Espada whether he gets the ball Friday in Washington. “The first thing is health and I came out of it feeling good,” he said.
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Astros manager Joe Espada hasn’t see Verlander today following his rehab start last night, but the expectation is he starts Friday in Washington.